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Big Conversation 2022 - Results

Big Conversation 2022 - Results

An overview of the results from our 2022 survey of voluntary arts activity Read more

Published: 25th January, 2023

Author: Kelly Donaldson

Embedding Diversity report

Embedding Diversity report

Find out how Creative Lives took action to embed diversity into both our organisation and our work. Read more

Published: 18th January, 2023

Updated: 20th January, 2023

Author: Kelly Donaldson

Creative Lives On Air: Phase Two Report

Creative Lives On Air: Phase Two Report

New report reflecting the role played by Creative Lives On Air supporting people during lockdown. Read more

Published: 30th September, 2022

Updated: 14th October, 2022

Author: Andreea Lupu

Gender and Creativity

Gender and Creativity

Research project investigating the relationship between gender and creativity. Read more

Published: 28th September, 2022

Updated: 29th September, 2022

Author: Andreea Lupu

Spaces for Creativity

Spaces for Creativity

A summary of our findings from a survey of spaces for creative activity in late 2021. Read more

Published: 26th January, 2022

Updated: 16th August, 2022

Author: Gareth Coles

UCL launches Community Covid Report

UCL launches Community Covid Report

New evidence on the role of cultural and creative activities in sustaining health and wellbeing during the pandemic. Read more

Published: 12th January, 2022

Updated: 13th January, 2022

Author: Andreea Lupu

Exit 15: A Creative Placemaking Project

Exit 15: A Creative Placemaking Project

Tue 2 Nov: Discussion panel as launch event for report on the Exit 15 project with dlr Arts Office Read more

Published: 29th September, 2021

Updated: 8th February, 2022

Author: Damien McGlynn

Learning from Lockdown

Learning from Lockdown

Findings from the 'Culture During Covid' research project Read more

Published: 12th August, 2021

Updated: 14th October, 2022

Author: Kelly Donaldson

BOOST: Encouraging inclusive culture

BOOST: Encouraging inclusive culture

The Baseline Report is the first published output of the Erasmus+ partnership project, BOOST Read more

Published: 27th April, 2021

Updated: 4th November, 2022

Author: Damien McGlynn

Music and Health: A Review of Research and Practice

Music and Health: A Review of Research and Practice

Findings from a research paper commissioned by Voluntary Arts and produced by Nick Ewbank Associates for BBC Music Day 2019 Read more

Published: 25th September, 2019

Updated: 4th October, 2021

Author: Gareth Coles

BRIDGING survey report

BRIDGING survey report

Report on European survey of co-creative activities which bridge social capital Read more

Published: 30th May, 2018

Author: Damien McGlynn

Creative Health

Creative Health

Report by the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Arts, Health and Wellbeing Read more

Published: 21st July, 2017

Updated: 2nd October, 2017

Author: Damien McGlynn

Towards Cultural Democracy

Towards Cultural Democracy

'Promoting cultural capabilities for everyone' - report by King's College London Read more

Published: 22nd June, 2017

Updated: 24th July, 2017

Author: Damien McGlynn

'Dance to Health' report

'Dance to Health' report

Pilot project to help older people has significant success Read more

Published: 5th April, 2017

Updated: 10th July, 2018

Author: Kelly Donaldson

Age UK's Wellbeing Index

Age UK's Wellbeing Index

Being ‘creative’ and ‘open’ boosts wellbeing in later life according to report Read more

Published: 15th March, 2017

Updated: 9th May, 2022

Author: Damien McGlynn

The Aesop PHE Evaluation Framework

The Aesop PHE Evaluation Framework

Aesop and Public Health England's evaluation framework for arts for health and wellbeing Read more

Published: 6th January, 2017

Updated: 8th May, 2019

Author: Damien McGlynn

Everyday Creativity

Everyday Creativity

64 Million Artists' report for Arts Council England Read more

Published: 8th December, 2016

Updated: 20th December, 2016

Author: Damien McGlynn

Enriching Britain: Culture, Creativity and Growth

Enriching Britain: Culture, Creativity and Growth

The 2015 report by the Warwick Commission on the future of cultural value Read more

Published: 7th December, 2016

Updated: 20th December, 2016

Author: Damien McGlynn

Pathways

Pathways

Getting connected in the voluntary arts Read more

Published: 10th November, 2016

Author: Damien McGlynn

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